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James Nero

﻿About:

James was born and raised in the great city of Detroit, Michigan where he owes a lot to for teaching him the importance of giving back. He is a lover of all art including music, design, and especially contemporary art. During his free time he enjoys painting, traveling, and making memories.

How do you contribute to Society?

In Atlanta, James volunteers with the Center for the Visually Impaired as a Volunteer Assistant. Twice a month he assists someone who is legally blind with their weekly shopping. This could include grocery shopping, picking up prescription or helping to buy clothing items. He also assists in helping the blind read through their mail and paying monthly bills.

Why do you support the Big Apple Affair?

﻿﻿He is a supporter of the Big Apple Affair because it recognizes the need in cultivating young minority males to be the future leaders of society. From personal experience he knows that letting a child know that you support them could be the difference between choosing the right path and the wrong path. Encouragement﻿ can often go over looked but it’s one of the most important things in personal achievement. ﻿﻿﻿